​​Transportation​

​​Getting In and Around Minneapolis

Welcome to Minneapolis, the vibrant host city of the upcoming Brewing Congress! As you prepare for an exciting journey into the world of brewing, let's ensure your transportation experience is as smooth as your favorite brew.

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​​Airports

​​​Over 750 flights land at the Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)​​ daily, making the Twin Cities an easily accessible destination. Better yet, when you fly into MSP, you'll find yourself just 15 minutes from the Minneapolis Convention Center and the WBC host hotel!


​Public Transit

​​Metro T​ransit offers light rail, bus, and mobility options to get in and around Minneapolis. Whether you are catching the Blue Line from MSP to downtown Minneapolis or popping to local destinations, take advantage of rates of $3.50 or less! Visit the Metro Transit website for information on routes, schedules, and ticket prices​. 



Voted the Most Bikable City

​​Minneapolis, MN, was ranked the most bikeable city in the U.S., according to a 2023 study. Take advantage of over 51 miles of urban trail systems by utilizing available bike-share options


​​​Walk the World's Largest Skyway ​​​

​​The Minneapolis Convention Center is within walkable distance to the heart of downtown, offering lots to see and do. Additionally, Minneapolis is ​home to the world's largest enclosed, second-level bridge, known as the Minneapolis Skyway System, which connects over 80 city blocks through 9.5 miles of pathways. Download the free skyway maps on Google Play or iTunes so you don't get lost!



Taxi and Rideshare Services

UberLyft​, and local taxis are available throughout the Twin Cities, offering 24/7 ride services.




WBC is hosted by the American Society of Brewing Chemists and Master Brewers Association of the Americas, with active participation by Brewery Convention of Japan, European Brewery Convention, and Institute of Brewing and Distilling